Download/Print Selected Image
Copy Caption to clipboard
Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783, British, Sir James Thornhill, 1782
- Title:
Sir James Thornhill
- Additional Title(s):
Sir James Thornhill, F. R. S.
Sir James Thornhill, F.R.S.
Sr. James Thornhill
- Date:
- 1782
- Medium:
- Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper, laid in contemporary mount made of medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 7 1/16 x 5 3/16 inches (17.9 x 13.1 cm), Sheet: 6 7/16 x 4 9/16 inches (16.4 x 11.6 cm), Image: 6 1/16 x 4 7/16 inches (15.4 x 11.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "[...]"; on back, lower right: "141 | 2 169 1 2/ | 25.00"
Lettered in black ink, lower center: "SR. JAMES THORNHILL."; lower right: "Chas. Bretherton f."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12633
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- artist | coat | costume | cravat | curls | man | painter | portrait | wig
- Associated People:
- Thornhill, Sir James (1675/6–1734), decorative painter
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49156
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.